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Word: Ordinal
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in ordinal (sense 2 of the noun)): the noun from medieval Latin ordinale (neuter); the adjective from late Latin ordinalis ‘relating to order in a series’, from Latin ordo, ordin- (see order)
ˈɔːdɪnl
ordinal number
a service book, especially one with the forms of service used at ordinations.
Short Definition:service book
Word: Ordinal
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈɔːdɪnl
relating to the order of something in a series
Short Definition:relating to order in series
Examples:- ordinal scales
relating to a taxonomic order.
Short Definition:relating to taxonomic order
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